49ers tie game late in half, 17-17
San Francisco kicker Phil Dawson made a 40-yard field goal with 35 seconds remaining in the first half, to tie the game at 17-17. The Lions defense again allowed several big plays, to give the 49ers good field position, but then settled down to force the field goal attempt.
Lions defense stands pat, leads 17-14
After giving up a 38-yard and 14-yard pass from Blaine Gabbert to Bruce Ellington, it looked like the 49ers were poised to score. However, the Lions defense dug in and forced a 45-yard field goal attempt from Phil Dawson.